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Diet in Distress: FoodHero.org to the Rescue

Posted on April 17, 2014 by sah5508

FoodHero.org is a website that was started by Oregon State University and works through their extension program. The slogan for the website is “where healthy food is fun, fast, tasty and fits your budget.” Their mission is to help low-income … Continue reading →

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Get to Know Your Veggies

Posted on March 27, 2014 by sah5508

After searching through a variety of different nutrition curricula from a variety of databases, I came across a curriculum that stood out to me after I searched for a curriculum specifically designed and adapted for kids. This curriculum is called … Continue reading →

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Innovating Nutrition Education With Every “Byte”

Posted on February 27, 2014 by sah5508

The University of Connecticut created the Husky Byte Program in order to have short messages on nutrition education. This program uses the adult learning theory in a short time in order to teach adults in the community. Display boards are … Continue reading →

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One Meal at a Time

Posted on February 6, 2014 by sah5508

Dissemination is the means in which information and intervention materials are distributed for a particular field in health. The goal is to spread intervention information that is based on evidence. Implementation science studies methods of integrating research and evidence into … Continue reading →

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